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Mashed Potato Cakes

Cultural Context

Mashed Potato Cakes are a beloved comfort food in American cuisine, often made from leftover mashed potatoes. They reflect the resourcefulness of home cooks who transform simple ingredients into delicious meals. These cakes can be found in various forms across different cultures, showcasing the versatility of potatoes as a staple ingredient.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups mashed potatoes
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/4 cup milk

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds nutrition without significant cost increase.

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier but vegetable oil is more cost-effective.

1

Add mashed potatoes to a mixing bowl.

2

Add flour and salt to the mashed potatoes and mix together.

3

Incorporate melted butter into the mixture.

4

If needed, add a splash of milk to adjust consistency.

5

Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into 2.5-inch rounds.

6

Heat a cast iron griddle and grease it.

7

Place the rounds on the griddle and cook for 5-6 minutes, turning once until browned on both sides.

8

Remove from the griddle and serve hot with butter.

Cooking Techniques

mixingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlskilletspatulapaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyglutenegg

Also Known As

Potato PancakesPotato Fritters

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